2005 Mercedes C 1.8L Petrol · AF55 RZP
2005 Mercedes C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 64,395 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF55 RZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 64,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF55 RZP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes C (AF55 RZP) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
AF55 RZP Mileage History
- 08/03/202349,946 mi
- 15/03/202454,249 mi+4,303 mi
- 19/03/202454,257 mi+8 mi
- 10/04/202560,774 mi+6,517 mi
- 16/04/202664,395 mi+3,621 mi
Average of roughly 4,649 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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